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Jamal is a nurse and earns $48,000 per year.He lives in California and pays about 6 percent of his income in state income taxes.
His sales tax rate is 8 percent.
Diamond is an accountant and earns $50,000 a year.She lives in Arizona and pays about 3 percent of her income in state income taxes.
Her sales tax rate is 9.5 percent.
Who would pay more in state income taxes?Both Jamal and Diamond decide to buy a new computer at a store near their homes. The computer costs $500. Who will end up paying more?

User Jaswrks
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Answer:

Diamond has to pay more

Explanation:

I got it correct

User Nauman Afzaal
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Answer:

jamal and then diamond

Explanation:

right on edge

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